Denmark vs Poland: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Denmark
758.12 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Poland
797.12 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Denmark rank
39th
Poland rank
36th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 797.12 tonnes per square kilometre against 758.12 tonnes per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 39 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 39th and Poland ranks 36th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,232 tonnes per square kilometre | 777.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 454.25 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1,526 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,154 tonnes per square kilometre | 371.71 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1,361 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,391 tonnes per square kilometre | 30.77 tonnes per square kilometre | Poland |
| 1990s | 1,505 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,154 tonnes per square kilometre | 350.35 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,382 tonnes per square kilometre | 926.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 455.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1,039 tonnes per square kilometre | 929.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 109.17 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 769.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 884.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 114.55 tonnes per square kilometre | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Denmark or Poland?
- Poland, at 797.12 tonnes per square kilometre against 758.12 tonnes per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Denmark and Poland?
- 39 tonnes per square kilometre, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Poland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Poland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 39th and Poland ranks 36th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.